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LS27 7AW

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Morley North

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Detailed insights for LS27 7AW

Overview

Postcode LS27 7AW is located in a major urban area, within the Morley North ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Drighlington & Gildersome West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Drighlington & Gildersome West is £52,313 per year. The nearest station is Morley, about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Drighlington & Gildersome West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,649 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Drighlington & Gildersome West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Drighlington & Gildersome West is £52,313 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS27 7AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Drighlington & Gildersome West near LS27 7AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Morley located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
985.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.71(-53%)
Burglary
4.68(-8%)
Other theft
4.68(-30%)
Public order
4.68(-47%)
Vehicle crime
4.01(-29%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
97.01%
Indian
3
1.12%
Other White
3
1.12%
Irish
2
0.75%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
31.76%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.31%
No qualifications
34
14.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.73%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
47.62%
Owns with a mortgage
52
41.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.32%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Morley North

Median price£244,500
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)352
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £310K

Based on 352 recent sales, the median property price is £244,500 (about £275 per square foot) in Morley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached80£387,850£327
Semi-Detached147£246,000£284
Terraced97£195,000£236
Flats28£120,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Morley North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244,000£125,000£152,750£127,000
2017£255,000£90,000£161,000£123,000
2018£265,000£107,000£170,000£124,560
2019£284,000£95,000£169,950£135,000
2020£306,500£110,000£190,000£142,500
2021£338,000£100,000£210,000£169,950
2022£349,995£117,750£227,250£178,000
2023£364,995£120,000£237,000£190,000
2024£384,995£137,000£240,000£189,950
2025£384,975£125,000£250,000£201,000
2026£380,000£120,000£243,000£186,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morley North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£181£187£152
2017£223£158£185£153
2018£230£157£198£168
2019£247£150£206£173
2020£248£163£215£186
2021£264£173£244£202
2022£277£185£263£213
2023£296£210£276£232
2024£315£216£284£240
2025£321£178£291£242
2026£318£195£278£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morley North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Morley North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS27 7AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS27 7AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 20268, Greenfield Avenue, Leeds, LS27 7AHTerracedFreehold£168,000
08 Aug 202532, Greenfield Avenue, Leeds, LS27 7AHTerracedFreehold£140,000
10 Apr 202513, Greenfield Avenue, Leeds, LS27 7AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
01 May 202633, Ashwood Gardens, Leeds, LS27 7ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
06 Jun 202517, Ashwood Gardens, Leeds, LS27 7ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the LS27 7AW postcode area, located within Drighlington & Gildersome West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS27 7AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBirchfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGildersome Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS27 7AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS27 7AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPatels Off Licence1 Ashwood Parade, Gildersome, Leeds, LS27 7ARWalking directions to Patels Off Licence
0.3 miFood Market134 Street Lane, Leeds, LS27 7JBWalking directions to Food Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS27 7AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Graves

Morley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Terry Grayshon

Morley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Morley Borough Independents

Member of parliament

Mark Sewards

Leeds South West and Morley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds South West and MorleyE14001324
WardMorley NorthE05011406
ParishGildersomeE04000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Drighlington & Gildersome WestE02002425
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 096AE01011520
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS27 7AW

Is LS27 7AW (Drighlington & Gildersome West) safe?

The area around LS27 7AW records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LS27 7AW?

The median sale price around LS27 7AW in Drighlington & Gildersome West is £244,500 (about £275 per square foot) based on 352 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS27 7AW?

There are 2 schools close to LS27 7AW, including Birchfield Primary School (Good) and Gildersome Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS27 7AW?

LS27 7AW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,649 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS27 7AW (Drighlington & Gildersome West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South West and Morley covering LS27 7AW is Mark Sewards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jonathan Graves (Reform UK) and Terry Grayshon (Morley Borough Independents).